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CVSSv2

CVE-2001-0050

Published: 16/02/2001 Updated: 10/10/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 10 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 1000
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Buffer overflow in BitchX IRC client allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via an IP address that resolves to a long DNS hostname or domain name.

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colten edwards bitchx 1.0c17

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/2087/info BitchX is a popular Internet Relay Chat client, written by Colten Edwards A problem exists which could potentially allow a user to access restricted resources The problem occurs in the DNS resolution code A buffer overflow within the resolver code makes it possible to overwrite stack variables ...